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Raven Tower

Northumberland

Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park · Nearby · 14 miles

Sleeps 4 Opening roof 360 sky Viewing bath

Overview

Set on the historic Hesleyside Estate near Bellingham, these handcrafted shepherd huts offer a peaceful countryside escape surrounded by Northumberland's wild landscapes. Designed with couples in mind, each hut combines rustic charm with thoughtful comforts, creating a cosy retreat away from the noise and pace of everyday life. Spend your days exploring the nearby hills, forests and Northumberland countryside before returning to your private outdoor space for slow evenings beneath the stars. With a secluded rural setting, minimal surrounding lighting and easy access to the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park, Hesleyside Huts are an ideal base for couples looking to reconnect with nature after dark.

Southern aspect
Clear
External lighting
Confirm with owner
Other buildings
Limited

Stargazing guide

Rural estate setting with open countryside views, making it a lovely spot for watching constellations emerge and enjoying Northumberland's naturally dark skies.

Moon conditions

Waxing Gibbous · 85%

Darkness 7 hrs
Next full moon 26 Sept
Moonrise 16:59
Stargazing window 7 hrs

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Next 7 nights

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Practical information

Mobile signal
Patchy
Winter access
Yes
Nearest pub
The Cheviot, Bellingham
Nearest shop
Bellingham Co-op Food
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